§ Sir B. CHADWICKasked the Postmaster-General if a party of wireless experts were recently sent out by the British Government to carry out experiments between Vancouver and Fiji; if so, what is the object of the mission; and what is the estimated cost?
§ Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKSI understand that a small expedition recently left England under the direction of the Pacific Cable Board to undertake wireless research work on Vancouver Island and1652W at Fiji. I am informed that the object of the mission is to undertake such research work.